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New Mexico Home Health Care Agencies

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Home health care agencies in New Mexico are listed by city below. For best results, try searching by by zip code New Mexico to view all agencies that serve your area instead of just agencies that are located in your city.

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Cost of New Mexico Home Care

According to the 2015 Genworth Financial cost of care survey, the average hourly home care rate in New Mexico is $18.98.

The monthly base rate for New Mexico home care is typically lower when compared to neighboring states. New Mexico is also less expensive compared to the national average.

This cost is the base cost for home maker services in New Mexico. The rate for home health care services is typically higher. In New Mexico, the average hourly rate is $20.13. Additional fees beyond the base rate may apply.

Monthly Costs Compared to Neighboring States

New Mexico Home Care Services

New Mexico defines a home health agency as any business, entity or organization
primarily engaged in providing medically directed acute, restorative, rehabilitative,
maintenance, preventive and/or supportive services through professional and/or
paraprofessional personnel to a patient/client in the patient/client's residence.
This term does not apply to any individual, licensed practitioner providing
services within the scope of his/her practice or to any business, entity or
organization providing non-medically directed services in a patient/client's
place of residence. New Mexico Medicare-certified programs are surveyed annually
against the Medicare Conditions of Participation.

New Mexico Home Health Care Resources

The New Mexico Department of Health, Division of Health Improvement, Health
Facility Licensing and Certification Bureau is responsible for licensing all
home health care agencies in the state. The guidelines for home health care
agencies in New Mexico can be found here.

A licensed home health agency provides at least one medically directed service,
such as, but not limited to:

Skilled Nursing

Physical Therapy

Occupational Therapy

Inhalation Therapy

Infusion Therapy

Speech Language Pathology

Social Work

Home Health Aide

Personal Care Attendant

Homemaker

The New Mexico Nursing Home and Home Care Complaint Hotline is 1-800-752-8649.

For additional information about New Mexico home care options, the New Mexico
Association for Home and Hospice Care can help refer you to one of their member
agencies as needed. The association is a partnership between several home health
care agencies in New Mexico. To contact the home care and hospice agency that
serves your town, visit their web site.

Percentage of Home Care Agencies that Accept Medicare

It is difficult to determine exactly what percentage of home health care agencies in New Mexico accept Medicare because there is no complete list of home health care agencies. According to our data,
approximately 35% of New Mexico home care agencies are certified by Medicare. We have found 157 New Mexico certified Medicare home health care agencies and anoother 77 New Mexico home care companies. Realize that while Medicare provides a great deal of data about certain agencies,
those agencies are also likely to be the type with trained nursing staff and therapists. If that isn't the type of care you or your loved one needs, be sure to examine all home care agencies in your
area. Learn more about home care and Medicare

New Mexico Home Care Services

Of the home care agencies in New Mexico that were surveyed by Medicare, the percentage of agencies that provide common services is listed below.